Ένα ανοιξιάτικο μεσημέρι επισκέφτηκα την Κόκκινη Εκκλησιά, κατεβαίνοντας τον κατηφορικό δρόμο από το Βουλγαρέλι, μια κωμόπολη περίπου 60 χιλιόμετρα ανατολικά
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Caspar David Friedrich: “the most solitary of the solitary”
First time I saw “The Wanderer”, CD Friedrich’s masterpiece, it was on the front cover of Nietzsche’s book “Thus spoke
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Evening in the park, Iskele, near Izmir, Turkey
I visited Iskerle back in October 2012. It is a small town by the sea, a few kilometers southwest of
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Faustina Gate, Agora, Izmir, Turkey
This is a photo I took back in October 2012 when I visited Izmir. Agora means meeting place, city
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Fragment of a fishing boat in Iskele, Turkey
This is a fragment of a fishing boat photo I took back in October 2012 in Iskele, Turkey.
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A journey in Romanesque and Gothic Art
I have started reading the “History of European Culture”, by Panayiotis Kanellopoulos (1902 – 1986), a Greek author and politician.
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The Discovery of Matthias Grunewald: a personal journey
Featured Image: Grünewald in a 19th century depiction on the de:Frankoniabrunnen, by Ferdinand von Miller (1824), now in front of the Würzburg Residence.
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